2018 MBC Drama Awards

2018 MBC Drama Awards
2018 MBC Drama Awards
Date	December 30, 2018
Site	MBC Media Center Public Hall, Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Hosted by	Main: Kim Yong-man; Seohyun; ; Special MC: Kim Tae-jin [ko]; ;
Highlights
Best Drama Serial	My Secret Terrius
Grand Prize (Daesang)	So Ji-sub
Television coverage
Network	MBC
Duration	230 minutes
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The 2018 MBC Drama Awards (Korean: MBC 연기대상; RR: MBC Yeon-gi Daesang), presented by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation^[1](MBC) took place on December 30, 2018.^[2] It was hosted by Kim Yong-man and Seohyun.^[3]

Winners and nominees

Source:^[4]^[2]

This year, the Grand Prize (Daesang) has been determined by judges including PDs from MBC. The "Drama of the Year" award was chosen by viewers.
Winners denoted in bold.

Grand Prize (Daesang)	Drama of the Year
So Ji-sub – My Secret Terrius^[5] Chae Shi-ra – Goodbye to Goodbye Jung Jae-young – Partners for Justice Kim Sun-ah – Children of Nobody Lee Yoo-ri – Hide and Seek Shin Ha-kyun – Less Than Evil	My Secret Terrius^[6] Come and Hug Me Children of Nobody Hide and Seek Less Than Evil My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh Partners for Justice
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries	Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries
Jung Jae-young – Partners for Justice^[6] Shin Ha-kyun – Less Than Evil^[6] Jang Hyuk – Bad Papa Ji Hyun-woo – Risky Romance	Jeong Yu-mi – Partners for Justice^[6] Lee Si-young – Risky Romance Son Yeo-eun – Bad Papa
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries	Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries
So Ji-sub – My Secret Terrius^[6] Heo Joon-ho – Come and Hug Me Kim Tae-hoon – Hold Me Tight Yoon Sang-hyun – Hold Me Tight	Kim Sun-ah – Children of Nobody^[6] Han Hye-jin – Hold Me Tight Seohyun – Time
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project	Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project
Kim Kang-woo – My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh Bae Soo-bin – A Pledge to God Lee Sung-jae – Goodbye to Goodbye Song Chang-eui – Hide and Seek	Chae Shi-ra – Goodbye to Goodbye^[6] Lee Yoo-ri – Hide and Seek^[6] Han Chae-young – A Pledge to God Uee – My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Soap Opera	Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Soap Opera
Yeon Jung-hoon – My Healing Love Jeong Bo-seok – The Rich Son Kim Ji-hoon – The Rich Son	So Yoo-jin – My Healing Love^[6] Hong Soo-hyun – The Rich Son Kim Ju-hyeon – The Rich Son Lee Il-hwa – Secrets and Lies
Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries	Excellence Award, Actress in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries
Woo Do-hwan – Tempted^[6] Ha Jun – Bad Papa Park Eun-seok – Partners for Justice Park Ho-san – Less Than Evil	Moon Ga-young – Tempted^[6] Park Soo-young – Tempted Lee Seol – Less Than Evil Yoon Joo-hee – Risky Romance
Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries	Excellence Award, Actress in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries
Jang Ki-yong – Come and Hug Me^[6] Kim Jun-han – Time Lee Yi-kyung – Children of Nobody Son Ho-jun – My Secret Terrius	Jung In-sun – My Secret Terrius^[6] Hwang Seung-eon – Time Im Se-mi – My Secret Terrius Jin Ki-joo – Come and Hug Me Nam Gyu-ri – Children of Nobody
Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project	Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project
Jung Sang-hoon – My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh^[6] Jung Woong-in – Goodbye to Goodbye Kim Young-min – Hide and Seek Lee Chun-hee – A Pledge to God	Jo Bo-ah – Goodbye to Goodbye^[6] Han Sun-hwa – My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh Oh Yoon-ah – A Pledge to God Uhm Hyun-kyung – Hide and Seek
Excellence Award, Actor in a Soap Opera	Excellence Award, Actress in a Soap Opera
Lee Kyu-han – The Rich Son^[6] Yoon Jong-hoon – My Healing Love Im Kang-sung – My Healing Love	Park Joon-geum – My Healing Love^[6] Kim Hye-sun – Secrets and Lies Yoon Yoo-sun – The Rich Son
Golden Acting Award, Actor	Golden Acting Award, Actress
Heo Joon-ho – Come and Hug Me^[6]	Kang Boo-ja – A Pledge to God^[6]
Best Supporting Cast in Monday-Tuesday Miniseries	Best Supporting Cast in Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries
Kim Jae-kyung – Bad Papa^[6] Lee David – Bad Papa Park Ji-bin – Bad Papa Park Jun-gyu – Partners for Justice Shin Sung-woo – Tempted	Kang Ki-young – My Secret Terrius^[6] Kim Seo-hyung – Come and Hug Me Kim Yeo-jin – Children of Nobody Seo Hyun-woo – Time Seo Jeong-yeon – Come and Hug Me
Best Supporting Cast in Weekend Special Project	Best Supporting Cast in Soap Opera
Jung Hye-young – Goodbye to Goodbye^[6] Jo Mi-ryung – Hide and Seek Lee Hwi-hyang – A Pledge to God Oh Hyun-kyung – A Pledge to God Yoon Da-gyeong – Hide and Seek	Jeon No-min – Secrets and Lies^[6] Hwang Young-hee – My Healing Love Kang Nam-gil – The Rich Son Kim Hee-jung – Secrets and Lies Lee Seung-yeon – The Rich Son
Best Young Actor	Best Young Actress
Kim Gun-woo – My Secret Terrius^[6] Wang Seok-hyeon – A Pledge to God^[6]	Jo Ye-rin – Hide and Seek^[6] Lee Na-yoon – Hold Me Tight^[6] Ok Ye-rin – My Secret Terrius^[6] Ryu Han-bi – Come and Hug Me^[6] Shin Bi [ko] – Goodbye to Goodbye^[6] Shin Eun-soo – Bad Papa^[6]
Best New Actor	Best New Actress
Kim Kyung-nam – Come and Hug Me^[6] Lee Jun-young – Goodbye to Goodbye^[6] Ha Jun – Bad Papa Kim Min-jae – Tempted Kim Min-kyu – The Rich Son	Lee Seol – Less Than Evil^[6] Oh Seung-ah – Secrets and Lies^[6] Moon Ga-young – Tempted Park Soo-young – Tempted
PD Award	Writer of the Year
Heo Joon-ho – Come and Hug Me^[6]	Oh Ji-young – My Secret Terrius^[6]

Selfish Motive Awards

Best Couple Award: Jang Ki-yong and Jin Ki-joo – Come and Hug Me
Vocal King Award: Jang Hyuk – Bad Papa
Organic Parody Award: Kim Kang-woo and Uee – My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh
Frustrator Award: Woo Do-hwan and Park Soo-young – Tempted
Fighting Performer Award: Seohyun – Time
In Awe Award: Shin Ha-kyun – Less Than Evil
Bromance Award: Son Ho-jun, So Ji-sub, and Kang Ki-young – My Secret Terrius

Presenters

Order	Presenter	Award
1	Woo Do-hwan, Lee Yoo-ri	Best New Actor/Actress
2	Han Hyun-min, Im Se-mi	Best Supporting Cast in Weekend Special Project/Soap Opera
3	Jung Sang-hoon, Kim Kang-woo	Best Supporting Cast in Monday-Tuesday/Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries
4	Kang Ki-young, Kim Yeo-jin	PD Award and Writer of the Year
5	Chae Shi-ra	Golden Acting Award
6	Lee Sang-min, GFriend	Drama of the Year
7	Kim Myung-soo, So Yoo-jin	Excellence Award in Weekend Special Project/Soap Opera
8	Kim Seon-ho, Jeong Yu-mi	Excellence Award in a Miniseries
9	Kim Ji-seok, Heo Joon-ho	Top Excellence Award in a Weekend Special
10	Jang Ki-yong, Chae Soo-bin	Top Excellence Award in a Soap Opera
11	Ju Ji-hoon, Jin Se-yeon	Top Excellence Award in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries
12	Yoo Seung-ho, Ha Ji-won	Top Excellence Award in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries
13	Kim Sang-joong	Grand Prize (Daesang)
Source:^[7]

Special performances

Order	Artist	Song
1	Cho Ye-rin [ko], Kim Gun-woo, Lee Na-yoon, Ok Ye-rin, Shin Bi	"Love Scenario (사랑을 했다)"
2	Seunghee of Oh My Girl	"Back in Time" (시간을 거슬러) (Moon Embracing the Sun OST)
	Seunghee of Oh My Girl	"Pit-a-Pat" (두근두근) (The Greatest Love OST)
	Muzie	"Fate" (인연) (Phoenix OST)
	Muzie	"Even After Ten Years" (십년이 지나도) (Sad Love Story OST)
	Seunghee of Oh My Girl and Muzie	"Perhaps Love" (사랑인가요) (Princess Hours OST)
3	GFriend	"Time for the Moon Night (밤)"

References

^ "Change encounters: Korea's Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation won the Asian Broadcaster of the Year Award in December 2004. Televison [sic] Asia spoke to MBC's new president, Choi Moon Soon, about what comes next.(focus: korea)(Interview)". sydney.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
^ ^a ^b "Winners Of 2018 SBS & KBS & MBC Drama Awards". 2019-01-02.
^ "Winners Of The 2018 MBC Drama Awards".
^ Jung, Yu-jin (December 31, 2018). 소지섭 ‘데뷔 23년 만에 첫 대상’(mbc연기대상)[포토엔HD] [So Ji-sub Soo'First Debut in 23 Years' (mbc Drama Awards)[Photo and HD]]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2020 – via Naver.
^ "'2018 MBC 연기대상' 소지섭, 데뷔 23년만 대상…정인선 우수상 등 '내뒤테' 7관왕". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2019-04-12.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak "Winners Of The 2018 MBC Drama Awards". Soompi. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
^ "2018 MBC Drama Awards » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps". Dramabeans. 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2019-04-13.

External links

[1] "Change encounters: Korea's Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation won the Asian Broadcaster of the Year Award in December 2004. Televison [sic] Asia spoke to MBC's new president, Choi Moon Soon, about what comes next.(focus: korea)(Interview)". sydney.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2019-04-08.

[:0-2] "Winners Of 2018 SBS & KBS & MBC Drama Awards". 2019-01-02.

[3] "Winners Of The 2018 MBC Drama Awards".

[4] Jung, Yu-jin (December 31, 2018). 소지섭 ‘데뷔 23년 만에 첫 대상’(mbc연기대상)[포토엔HD] [So Ji-sub Soo'First Debut in 23 Years' (mbc Drama Awards)[Photo and HD]]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2020 – via Naver.

[5] "'2018 MBC 연기대상' 소지섭, 데뷔 23년만 대상…정인선 우수상 등 '내뒤테' 7관왕". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2019-04-12.

[:1-6] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak "Winners Of The 2018 MBC Drama Awards". Soompi. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 2019-05-15.

[7] "2018 MBC Drama Awards » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps". Dramabeans. 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2019-04-13.

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